Asthma deaths: patients ‘dying needlessly’ because of poor care, report warns – The Independent


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Asthma deaths: patients 'dying needlessly' because of poor care, report warns
The Independent
The authors are now calling for an end to “complacency” around asthma care, after the report identified “major avoidable factors” in two thirds of asthma deaths, indicating more deaths could be preventable if these factors are addressed. In 2012, 1,242
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Asthma killing people needlessly, says Royal College of Physicians – The Guardian


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Asthma killing people needlessly, says Royal College of Physicians
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Children and adults are dying needlessly from asthma attacks, according to a report by experts published on Tuesday, which found that in a quarter of fatal cases patients had received less than satisfactory care. Complacency around the disease – which
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Asthma patients 'dying needlessly' because of poor care, warns report
The Independent
The report found that 45 per cent of those people who died following an asthma failed to call for help or obtain help during their attack and the vast majority of children died even before they reached hospital. Dr Levy said: “It might be that in these
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